Double Late Tulip Bulbs Eternal Flame

Double Late Tulips Eternal Flame

Double Late Tulip Bulbs Eternal Flame are a dramatic addition to the garden, with their variegated sword-like foliage, and deep crimson blooms with numerous petals. Commonly known as Peony Tulips, because of their large ruffled blossoms, they are extremely cold hardy (to zone 2). Long-lasting, these tulips make a fabulous cut flower.

All orders ship within 5 business days. Shipping for fall-planted bulbs will continue until they sell out or through December 31, 2016.
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Size

Bag of 8

SKU

HFB7W08

Details

Double Late Tulips are easy to grow and produce long-lasting, huge blooms in late spring. Commonly known as Peony Tulips, because of their large ruffled blossoms, Double Late Tulip Bulbs Eternal Flame will do best when planted in well-drained soil. Plant in fall in full sun or partial shade for stunning color the following spring. Eternal Flame features variegated sword-like foliage, with deep crimson blooms with numerous petals. Extremely cold hardy (to zone 2), these tulips make a fabulous cut flower.

SKU

HFB7W08

Common Name

Double Late Tulips Eternal Flame

Botanical Name

Tulipa Bulbs Eternal Flame

Zones

2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Ships As

Bulb, Rhizome, Tuber

Light Requirements

Full Sun

Flower Color

Red

Mature Height

14-16" tall

Bulb Size

12/+ cm

Bulb Spacing

9 bulbs per sq. ft.

Planting Depth

Plant 5" deep

Bloom Time

Late spring

Planting Time

Fall

Soil Type

Average Soil, Compost Enriched Garden Loam Soil

Soil Moisture

Average

Advantages

Easy to grow, Good for Cut Flowers

Poisonous

Yes - Bulbs, blooms, leaves, and stems all contain toxic compounds, which are most concentrated in the bulb.

Ships to Hawaii, Alaska & Canada

No

Planting Guides

Planting and Growing Double Late Tulip Bulbs Eternal Flame

Light Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Planting Depth: 5 Inches

Bulbs per Square Foot: 9

Plant tulips in well-drained soil to ensure proper root formation. Exposure to full sun will bring out the rich colors that tulips offer, but some shade will enable a longer blooming period and still offer a colorful addition to your yard or garden.

View more Planting Guides, or download our complete Planting Guide for tips on caring for your plants when you receive your order, as well as planting instructions for Perennials, Spring-Planted Bulbs, Fall-Planted Bulbs, Cacti & Succulents, Xeric Plants and more.

Shipping

Plant & Bulb Shipping Buy now and we will ship your order at the ideal planting time for your region. Shipping begins Sept. 19. Amaryllis Bulbs will begin shipping mid-October 2016 and will continue until we sell out or through December 31, 2016.

Most plant and bulb orders arrive within 3-4 days, or less, of leaving our greenhouses. This prompt delivery is provided without additional express charges.

Grass Plugs Will ship at planting time in spring 2107, beginning in late February.

Wildflower Seed & Grass Seed Orders ship within 2-3 days.

Gardening Goods: All non-plant items ship within 2-3 days.

Standard shipping costs are $4.99 and up, depending on the size of the order.

Make Fast Even Faster: For ‘Rush’ same week delivery, when possible, please call customer service at 800-925-9387.

When you order from us, we guarantee that you will receive the hardiest plants, bulbs or seeds available, packed with care and ready to thrive in your garden. If you have followed our detailed planting and care instructions and you do not experience success, we will honor our satisfaction guarantee for up to one full year from delivery.